WoRMS taxon details
Proctoeces lintoni Siddiqi & Cable, 1960
419036 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:419036)
accepted
Species
marine
Siddiqi, A. H., & Cable, R. M. (1960). Digenetic trematodes of marine fishes of Puerto Rico. <em>Scientific Survey of Porto Rico and the Virgin Islands.</em> 17(3): 257-369., available online at https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015069708819;view=1up;seq=1
page(s): 287 [details]
page(s): 287 [details]
Type locality contained in Puerto Rican part of the Caribbean Sea
type locality contained in Puerto Rican part of the Caribbean Sea [details]
WoRMS (2026). Proctoeces lintoni Siddiqi & Cable, 1960. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=419036 on 2026-07-16
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Nomenclature
original description
Siddiqi, A. H., & Cable, R. M. (1960). Digenetic trematodes of marine fishes of Puerto Rico. <em>Scientific Survey of Porto Rico and the Virgin Islands.</em> 17(3): 257-369., available online at https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015069708819;view=1up;seq=1
page(s): 287 [details]
basis of record Overstreet, R. M., J. O. Cook, and R. W. Heard. 2009. Trematoda (Platyhelminthes) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 419–486 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]
page(s): 287 [details]
basis of record Overstreet, R. M., J. O. Cook, and R. W. Heard. 2009. Trematoda (Platyhelminthes) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 419–486 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]
Taxonomy
redescription
Oliva, M. A., Zegers, J. (1988). Variaciones intraespecíficas del adulto de Proctoeces lintoni Siddiqi & cable, 1960 (Trematoda: Fellodistomidae) en hospedadores vertebrados e invertebrados. <em>Studies on Neotropical Fauna and Environment.</em> 23 (3): 189–195., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/01650528809360760
page(s): 190; note: P. chilensis and P. humboldti considered synonyms, not supported by later work [details]
page(s): 190; note: P. chilensis and P. humboldti considered synonyms, not supported by later work [details]
Other
context source (PeRMS)
Iannacone, J., Alvarino, L. (2009). Quantitative aspects on the parasite fauna of Anisotremus scapularis (Tschudi) (Osteichthyes, Haemulidae) captured during artisanal fishery at Chorrillos, Lima, Peru. <em>Revista Ibero-Latinoamericana de Parasitologia.</em> 1: 56–64. [details]
additional source Kohn, A.; Fernandes, B.M.M.; Cohen, S.C. (2007). South American trematode parasites of fishes. <em>CNPq, FIOCRUZ.</em> 318 pp. [details]
additional source Luque, J., Oliva, M. (1993). Trematodes of marine fishes from the Peruvian faunistic province (Perú and Chile), with description of Lecithochirium callaoensis n. sp. and new records. <em>Revista de Biologia Marina.</em> 28(2): 271-286.
page(s): 273 [details]
additional source Balboa, L.; George-Nascimento, M.; Ojeda, F. P. (2001). Differential precocious sexual development of Proctoeces lintoni (Digenea: Fellodistomidae) in three sympatric species of Keyhole Limpets Fissurella spp. may affect transmission to the final host. <em>Journal of Parasitology.</em> 87 (5): 1164–1167., available online at https://doi.org/10.1645/0022-3395(2001)087[1164:dpsdop]2.0.co;2
page(s): 1164 [details]
additional source Oliva, M. E.; Alvarez, C. (2011). Is a vertebrate a better host for a parasite than an invertebrate host? Fecundity of Proctoeces cf lintoni (Digenea: Fellodistomidae), a parasite of fish and gastropods in northern Chile. <em>Parasitology Research.</em> 109 (6): 1731–1734., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s00436-011-2489-y
page(s): 1731 [details]
additional source Valdivia, I.; Criscione, C.; Cárdenas, L.; Durán, C.; Oliva, M. (2014). Does a facultative precocious life cycle predispose the marine trematode Proctoeces cf. lintoni to inbreeding and genetic differentiation among host species?. <em>International Journal for Parasitology.</em> 44 (3-4): 183–188., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpara.2013.10.008
page(s): 183 [details]
additional source George-Nascimento, M., Balboa, L., Aldana, M., Olmos, V. (1998). Las lapas Fissurella spp.(Mollusca: Archaeogastropoda) y el pejesapo Sicyases sanguineus (Pisces: Gobiesocidae) son huéspedes secuenciales de Proctoeces lintoni (Digenea: Fellodistomidae) en Chile. <em>Revista Chilena de Historia Natural.</em> 71: 169–176.
page(s): 169 [details]
additional source Aldana, M.; González, K.; Loot, G.; Pulgar, J.; Marquet, P. A. (2009). First intermediate host of the digenean trematode Proctoeces lintoni (Fellodistomidae) in Chile. <em>Journal of Parasitology.</em> 95 (6): 1408–1414., available online at https://doi.org/10.1645/ge-2004.1
page(s): 1408 [details]
additional source Kohn, A.; Fernandes, B.M.M.; Cohen, S.C. (2007). South American trematode parasites of fishes. <em>CNPq, FIOCRUZ.</em> 318 pp. [details]
additional source Luque, J., Oliva, M. (1993). Trematodes of marine fishes from the Peruvian faunistic province (Perú and Chile), with description of Lecithochirium callaoensis n. sp. and new records. <em>Revista de Biologia Marina.</em> 28(2): 271-286.
page(s): 273 [details]
additional source Balboa, L.; George-Nascimento, M.; Ojeda, F. P. (2001). Differential precocious sexual development of Proctoeces lintoni (Digenea: Fellodistomidae) in three sympatric species of Keyhole Limpets Fissurella spp. may affect transmission to the final host. <em>Journal of Parasitology.</em> 87 (5): 1164–1167., available online at https://doi.org/10.1645/0022-3395(2001)087[1164:dpsdop]2.0.co;2
page(s): 1164 [details]
additional source Oliva, M. E.; Alvarez, C. (2011). Is a vertebrate a better host for a parasite than an invertebrate host? Fecundity of Proctoeces cf lintoni (Digenea: Fellodistomidae), a parasite of fish and gastropods in northern Chile. <em>Parasitology Research.</em> 109 (6): 1731–1734., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s00436-011-2489-y
page(s): 1731 [details]
additional source Valdivia, I.; Criscione, C.; Cárdenas, L.; Durán, C.; Oliva, M. (2014). Does a facultative precocious life cycle predispose the marine trematode Proctoeces cf. lintoni to inbreeding and genetic differentiation among host species?. <em>International Journal for Parasitology.</em> 44 (3-4): 183–188., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpara.2013.10.008
page(s): 183 [details]
additional source George-Nascimento, M., Balboa, L., Aldana, M., Olmos, V. (1998). Las lapas Fissurella spp.(Mollusca: Archaeogastropoda) y el pejesapo Sicyases sanguineus (Pisces: Gobiesocidae) son huéspedes secuenciales de Proctoeces lintoni (Digenea: Fellodistomidae) en Chile. <em>Revista Chilena de Historia Natural.</em> 71: 169–176.
page(s): 169 [details]
additional source Aldana, M.; González, K.; Loot, G.; Pulgar, J.; Marquet, P. A. (2009). First intermediate host of the digenean trematode Proctoeces lintoni (Fellodistomidae) in Chile. <em>Journal of Parasitology.</em> 95 (6): 1408–1414., available online at https://doi.org/10.1645/ge-2004.1
page(s): 1408 [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Proctoeces lintoni)
To GenBank (33 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Platyhelminthes Collection (26 records)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Platyhelminthes Collection (Holotype USNM 1339791)
To ITIS
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Proctoeces lintoni)
To GenBank (33 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Platyhelminthes Collection (26 records)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Platyhelminthes Collection (Holotype USNM 1339791)
To ITIS